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Is an onion an example of a tuber?

Anonymous

∙ 13y ago

Updated: 10/7/2023

Yes as a matter of fact, the definition of a tuber is a bulbous whatever you want to call it that grows off of roots, such as potatoes,garlic,and yams

Technically is is a member of the Allium family.

Wiki User

∙ 15y ago

What else can I help you with?

Can you give me an example of one tuber?

A potato is a tuber

What is example of tuber?

Ginger.

Is carrot an underground modified stem?

A carrot is the root, just like a potato or onion.

Where is the stem in carrot radish onion and sugarbeet plants?

The carrot, radish, onion and sugar beet have stems that are above ground and the roots and edible tuber/bulb is underground. The stem is green and the carrot is orange; the beet is red, the onion is white/red; the radish is red/white.

What kind of stem is a tuber?

A tuber is a fleshy underground stem, it is the 'container' of reproduction and food storage. It bears buds from which a new plant will germinate. Such as potatoes for example

What is the genus of an onion?

allium

Is ginger a stem or root tuber?

Yes, ginger is a tuber.

Is radish a tuber or modified root?

It is a tuber.

What are the example of monocots?

onion,garlic and zinger

What is the name of an Andes tuber?

An Andes tuber is known as an OCA.

When was Tuber gibbosum created?

Tuber gibbosum was created in 1899.

When was Merope tuber created?

Merope tuber was created in 1838.